Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!nosc!crash!ryptyde!dant From: dant@ryptyde.UUCP (Daniel Tracy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: De-macification of the Amiga Message-ID: <118@ryptyde.UUCP> Date: 25 Jun 91 13:32:34 GMT Reply-To: dant@ryptyde.cts.com (Daniel Tracy) Organization: Ryptyde Timesharing (ryptyde.cts.com) Lines: 13 Responding to the following: "> This does not happen on an Amiga. When you drag an icon, the actual > image of the icon is dragged, and not an outline. This is why the idea of > using the mouse pointer as the "hot spot" makes absolutely no sense at It makes perfect sense. I don't need to see the exact position of my hands when I scratch my back. Understand?" I'm sorry I'm replying via my old quoting method, but my reader just can't seem to respond to John Bickers' messages. Give me a break, John. Try distinguishing between sight and tactile sense! Sure, you don't need to see your hand, but can you feel edge of the icon?